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Athens, GA 30605 E-mail
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Thelbert W. Snowden, Jr.
Objective Seasoned student affairs professional with service/client relations
background seeking opportunities in education to assist in aiding
students to pursue success in post-secondary opportunities.
Professional April 2007 - Present The University of Georgia Athens, GA
experience Financial Aid Counselor
Counsel students and parents regarding the availability of aid,
application procedures, University policies regarding recipients, federal
and State regulations, the process of needs analysis and necessary
documentation, availability of student employment.
Review applications for financial aid; analyzes financial situations and
needs; determines appropriate packaging of aid; adjust packages to meet
changes in student eligibility criteria, federal and State regulations and
office policy.
Assist in one or more of the major components of financial aid, e.g., Pell
Grants, Academic Scholarships, Athletic Scholarships, Guaranteed
Student Loan Program, Graduated Student Aid, Minority Programs,
Student Employment, etc.
November 2005 – April 2007 CompuCredit Corp. Duluth, GA
Account Manager/Collections
Manage thousands of accounts for core and sub-prime credit cards in
order to maintain existing accounts and generate interest to gain new
accounts.
Provide customers counsel/solutions and as to how to restore and
maintain good credit by offering programs that will allow them to resolve
their current state of delinquency.
Securing immediate/guaranteed payments on their accounts by applying
knowledge of programs, properly updating the files and adhering to
compliance regulations and collections practices.
August 2000 – June 2005 Kroger Co. Athens/Snellville, GA
Front End Sup./Customer Service Sup./Cashier
Serve as a liaison between the employees of the front stations and
upper management.
Monitor the daily activities of all employees working on the front stations,
stressing the importance of adhering to company guidelines and
promoting store initiatives.
Assist all patrons with shopping need as well as fielding/solving all
concerns/complaints, relaying them to upper management so as to retain
the trust and business of all customers.
Education 2001-2004 University of Georgia Athens, GA
B.S.Ed., Sports Studies (Emphasis in Communications)
-Maintained a 3.2 overall GPA in all major related courses
2000-2001 Georgia Perimeter College Clarkston, GA
-Maintained a 3.0 overall GPA
Professional Georgia Association of Federal Student Aid Administrators (2007)
memberships
Extracurricular Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
activities
University of Georgia R.E.A.L. (Relative Experiences Altering Lives) Program
Committee (Member)
Save Our Boys Mentor Symposium (Athens, GA) – Facilitator/Speaker
Go To High School/Go To College Program – Facilitator/Speaker
Georgia Apply to College Week - Volunteer
Georgia Daze Minority Recruitment Program – Presenter/Panelist
UGA Faculty/Staff Mentoring Program - Volunteer